| Postal Stamp Image |
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| Stamp Issue Date |
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23/03/1997 |
| Postage Stamp Dinomination |
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1.00 |
| Postal Stamp Serial Number |
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1708 |
| Postal Stamp Name |
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RAM MANOHAR LOHIA |
| Stamp Information |
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A staunch advocate of socialism, Ram Manohar Lohia was a revolutionary thinker and a crusader for social Justice. Lohia's memory is cherished for his learnning, progressive ideas, fluency in French, German, Bengali, Urdu and other Indian languages, imprisonment for more than nineteen times, intense partism and broad outlook.
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was born at Akbarpur in the district of Faizabad, U.P. on 23rd March 1910. having lost his mother at a very tender age, Ram Manohar was brought up by his grandmother and aunt. He had a brilliant academic career and obtained the Ph. D. degree from berlin University in 1932 for a thesis on "Salt and Civil Disobedience." |
| Philatelic Stamp Description |
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The Stamp designed by Shr. Sankar Samantha. cancellation by Smt. Alka Sharma.
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| Stamp Currency |
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R |
| Stamp Type |
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COMMEMORATIVE |
| Stamp Language |
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English |
| Stamp Overall Size |
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3.90 X 2.90 cms |
| Postal Stamp Print Size |
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3.5 x 2.54 cms. |
| Number of Stamps Per Sheet |
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40 |
| Stamp Perforations |
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13.5x13.5 |
| Postal Stamp Shape |
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Vertical |
| Postage Stamp Paper |
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Matt Chromo |
| Indian Stamp Process |
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Photo Offset |
| Number of stamps printed |
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0.4 million |
| Stamp Printed At |
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Calcutta Security Printers Ltd |
| Indian Stamp's Color |
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Multicolour |
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